Huxley Family/jessica Oriana Huxley 1858-1927 and Issue

Famous quotes containing the words huxley, family and/or issue:

    Demoniac possession is mythical; but the faculty of being possessed, more less completely, by an idea is probably the fundamental condition of what is called genius, whether it show itself in the saint, the artist, or the man of science.
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold.
    Chinese proverb.

    Public administrators would get along better if they would restrain the impulse to butt in or be dragged into trouble. They should remain silent until an issue is reduced to its lowest terms, until it boils down into something like a moral issue.
    Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)